Quiz 12 Flashcards
the Archangle; the leader of God’s armies against the devil
Michael
a form of extended metaphor in which objects and persons in a narrative, either in prose or verse, are equated with meanins that lie outside the narrative
allegory
the main character and hero of Pilgrim’s Progress
Christian
to become disheartened; to despair
despond
the messenger who brings the gospel of Christ to Christian
Evangelist
the master of Doubting Castle
Giant Despair
hell
Tophet
an allegorical character used in morality who represents and ordinary individual
Everyman
distinctive style of clothing
garb
full of sorrow or grief
lamentable
the wife of Giant Despair
Diffidence
troubling situation; predicament
plight
the hideous monster who wants to prevent Christian from achieving his goal
Apollyon
scornful; mocking
disdainful
Old-Testament prophet who did not die; was carried away by God in a chariot
Elijah
last obstacle before the gates
a deep river
the Prince under the banner of whom Christian now stands
Christ
sick with love and desire
encountering the Celestial City
houses, lands, trades, honors, preferments, titles, etc.
Vanity Fair
- “It was builded of pearls and precious stones,*
- also the streets thereof were paved with gold; so*
- that, by reason of the natural glory of the city,*
- and the reflection of the sunbeams upon it.”*
the Celestial City
- “Now the monster was hideous to behold: he*
- was clothed with scales like a fish, and they are*
- his pride; he had wings like a dragon; feet like a*
- bear; and out of his belly came fire and smoke;*
- and his mouth was as the mouth of a lion.”*
Apollyon
advises how they wish to die
Giant Despair
the key in Christian’s heart
Promise
Chief lord of Vanity Fair
Beelzebub
to whom Christian gives credit for helping him with battle against the monster
Michael
for whom the shield is a metaphor
Christ
what Vanity helps build
pride
a company of angels
escorts into the city
also means fainthearted
Diffidence
trumpeters and ten thousand welcomes
salutes Christian and Hopeful
